SilverStorm 9080
Quick Start Guide
Pre-Installation Checklist
Before beginning the actual installation, the Site Implementation Engineer must perform the following tasks:
Step 1. Check the packing list to verify all ordered equipment has been received. The box should contain:
❑A SilverStorm 9080 switch with the following
❑Four (4) fan units
❑Power supplies and blanks (6 total).
❑InfiniBand (IB) leaf modules (up to 8 total)
❑Spine modules and blanks (2 total)
❑Virtual I/O hardware such as the SilverStorm™ FibreChannel Virtual I/O Card (FVIC) and the SilverStorm™ Ethernet Virtual I/O Card (EVIC) (up to 4 total)
❑Any leaf/VIO hardware blanks (up to 7 total).
❑Additional parts:
❑One (1) Hardware installation kit (mounting rails, etc.)
❑One (1) Serial cable
❑One (1) Catefogy
❑Power cords (up to 2 total)
NOTE: Be certain that the power cords are firmly seated into the SilverStorm 9080 power supplies AC power inlets.
❑A CD ROM containing:
❑Technical Documentation
❑Software
❑Release Notes.
Step 2. Unpack the equipment.
Step 3. Inspect the equipment for any shipping damage.
NOTE: Any shipping damage should be reported to the shipping company.
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